PLATTSURGH — Celebrate America's birthday with the Lake Champlain Mass Choir, the summer ensemble of the Plattsburgh State Gospel Choir under the artistic direction of Dr. Dexter Criss, at Saturday's ...

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MUSKOGEE, Okla. - “The Oklahoma Mass Choir has been going strong for 52 years,” says the choir director and baritone, Tyree Parker. “I’ve been in the choir for 19 years and started directing the choir ...

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The Mississippi Mass Choir is a renowned American gospel choir based in Jackson, Mississippi. It was founded in 1988 by Frank Williams, a member of the Jackson Southernaires and a key figure in gospel ...

The Florida Mass Choir is a famous gospel group that started in the 1970s. They are known for their powerful voices and deep faith shown through music. Their songs mix old gospel styles with a strong ...

Burks was known for her humility yet huge impact in the world of gospel music. Mama Mosie Burks, a legendary gospel singer known for her vocals in the Mississippi Mass Choir, has died at age 92. Burks ...

As a child growing up in New York City, Deborah McDuffie had to carry around a bit of disappointment. She auditioned for the all-city chorus three times. And each time, she was turned down. But ...

"Mama" Mosie Burks, a gospel music trailblazer and Mississippi Mass Choir legend, is remembered fondly by family, friends and fans following her death, Monday morning, July 7, at the age of 92.

Mama Mosie Burks, the legendary gospel singer and longtime member of the Mississippi Mass Choir, has passed away at the age of 92. Burks was known for her powerful voice and spirited performances. She ...